Second Sister Named Linn Dairy Princess
Cheryl Ammet er 19 of Coggin, Mt. Mercy College sophomore, crowned Linn county dairy princess at Saturday night banquet. sister Tracie, 20, was princess two years ago and serves as Town Favorite Farmer's Daughter. Darla Zumbach named first runner up. other nominees from Central City. Dairy leaders Agnes and Wal Thy Mills honored for 34 years with DHIA. three local men cited for high production. Nearly 200 attendees at Marion United Methodist Church.
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Cabrina Pilushaupt
Central City
Darla Zumbach
Coggan
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Robin Grant
Cheryl Ammeter
Coggen
Laura Dixon
Mount Morey College
Ammeter
Cheryl
Tracie
Richard Ammeter
Coggin
Mt. Mercy College
Cedar Rapids
Cog- Bon
Debbie Becker
Center Point
Agnes
Wal- Thy Mills
Linn County Dairy Herd Improvement Assn
DHIA
Mills
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Bob Bell
Goggon
Louis Holub
Monticello
Paul Zimmerman
Anamosa
Sherleen Claussen
Dairy Council, Inc
Embargoes Cut Grain Exports by 3.3 Billion Dollars
The National Farmers Union blames Ford administration policy for a 3.3 billion dollar drop in grain export value this season. Embargoes on Soviet and Polish sales, plus halted Russia demand, reduced prices and U.S. earnings, even as shipment volume rose 17 percent. Robert G. Lewis of NTU warned profits would have been higher with export restrictions to Russia and Poland.
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NTU
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Lewis
Tuberculosis Still A Threat In Cattle Says USDA
USDA officials warn misinformation on bovine tuberculosis persists. Over the last 11 months, 14 states and Puerto Rico reported herds feared infected. Despite progress in the control program, the disease remains present in some areas.
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Foreign Grain Purchases Mean Soviet Trade Deficit
The Soviet Union's large grain and industrial goods imports last year helped yield a $4.7 billion trade deficit, the largest in Soviet history, with a first quarter deficit of $1.7 billion in 1976. Judith Goldich of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics notes deficits likely persist into 1976 and beyond.
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Senate Begins Novel Farm Policy Review
Senate farm leaders quietly start a written policy review to shape a 1977 farm bill fight. Earl Butz is asked to present the Ford administration view while Edwin Juenke prepares a Kennedy era counter, with reports sought from major farm groups to reflect broad opinion ahead of hearings.
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Farm Policy Review
Washington
SPI
Earl L. Buz
Agriculture Committee
Herman E. Telmadge
D-Ga
Fond Polic Ye
Wgi Culture Committee
Congress
Butz
Ford Administration
Edwin A. Juenke
Art Agriculture Department
Kennedy
Jobngon
Farm Credit Administration
Lounsberry Heads Midwest Agriculture Chiefs
Springfield Iowa AP Iowa Agriculture Secretary Robert Lounsberry has been elected president of the Midwest Association of State Departments of Agriculture MASDA. He succeeds Robert J. Wil Homes of Illinois. Myron Just of South Dakota was named vice president and Jon Wefald of Minnesota was chosen secretary-treasurer. MASDA includes representatives from 12 midwestern states.
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APY
Iowa
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Midwest Assn
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Robert J. Wil- Homes
Ilinois Department of
Dairy Cattle VIP Plan Applications Accepted
Applications for the Verified Identification VIP plan are being accepted by the dairy record processing camp at Town State university. The VIP program IDs dairy cattle in DHIA herds, aiding genetic evaluation and herd improvement. Eligible dairymen must provide animal size draw birth date and herd on test. costs are 3 dollars per cow and 5 per bull with 1 dollar per animal returned to the DHIA supervisor.
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Town State University
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ISA Extension Dairyman
Drury
Iowa State
Dhca Board of Directors
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Dairyman
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